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Fr. 20124 f. 331 The Looting of Jerusalem after the Capture by the Christians in 1099
BAL4068 Fr.20124 f.331 The Looting of Jerusalem after the Capture by the Christians in 1099, illuminated miniature from a universal chronicle, 1440 (vellum) by Jean de Courcy, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Tancred, later regent of Antioch; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22805898
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Crusaders Crusades Dome Of The Rock First Crusade Fortified Town Frankish Israel Knights Loot Looting Pillage Plunder Sack Sacking Siege Spoils Tents Piller
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This print titled "Fr. 20124 f. 331 The Looting of Jerusalem after the Capture by the Christians in 1099" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Jean de Courcy in the 15th century, this illuminated miniature from a universal chronicle depicts the aftermath of the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade. The image showcases a scene filled with chaos and destruction as knights and soldiers pillage and sack the fortified town. Tents dotting the landscape serve as temporary shelters for these victorious crusaders who have successfully seized control of Jerusalem. In the background, we catch a glimpse of Dome of the Rock, an iconic symbol representing both religious significance and territorial conquest. Amidst this turmoil, one figure stands out - Tancred, later regent of Antioch - his presence suggesting leadership amidst chaos or perhaps even contemplation about what lies ahead. This manuscript illuminates not only historical events but also human nature's darker side: greed, violence, and power struggles that often accompany conquests. It serves as a reminder that even noble causes can be marred by acts of looting and plundering. Preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared past while contemplating its relevance in today's world. As we gaze upon this medieval masterpiece captured on vellum paper centuries ago, it reminds us that history is not just confined to textbooks; it lives through art
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